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Why is Synthetic Oil Better than Standard Mineral Oil?
Automotive
Synthetic oils are generally considered better quality than standard mineral oils and offer better p... Read more
How Deep Can Fish Finders and Depth Finders Go?
Marine
Most modern general purpose CHIRP depth and fish finders can reliably operate down to ~900ft (274m).... Read more
Why Do Cats Love People Who Don’t Like Them?
Animals
Cats are drawn to people who give them space because they value independence and control. Overly aff... Read more
Genuine vs. Aftermarket Remanufactured Toners and Inks
Technology
When choosing printer cartridges, there are three main types to consider: genuine (OEM), remanufactu... Read more
When was Youtube founded?
Technology
YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005 by three former PayPal employees: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, ... Read more
Is it bad to eat ice?
Health
Eating ice occasionally is generally harmless, but doing so compulsively (known as pagophagia) can l... Read more
Jet Fuel vs Diesel: Are they the same?
Aviation
Despite their seemingly different names, diesel and jet fuel share many similarities but are differe... Read more
What is Gray Flag Exercise?
Military
The Gray Flag Exercise is a high-tech military event organized by the U.S. Navy to test and integrat... Read more
How long does it take a kettle to boil?
Food
The time it takes to boil water depends on the amount of water and the power of your heating device:... Read more
When was Israel formed?
History
The State of Israel was created on May 14, 1948, following the declaration of independence by the Is... Read more